What is the cheapest way to get from Perth to New Lanark?

The cheapest way to get from Perth to New Lanark is to drive which costs £15 - £23 and takes 1h 22m.

What is the fastest way to get from Perth to New Lanark?

The fastest way to get from Perth to New Lanark is to drive which takes 1h 22m and costs £15 - £23.

Is there a direct bus between Perth and New Lanark?

No, there is no direct bus from Perth to New Lanark. However, there are services departing from Canal Street and arriving at Hunters Close via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 27m.

Is there a direct train between Perth and New Lanark?

No, there is no direct train from Perth to New Lanark. However, there are services departing from Perth and arriving at Lanark via Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 39m.

How far is it from Perth to New Lanark?

The distance between Perth and New Lanark is 92 miles. The road distance is 65.4 miles.

How do I travel from Perth to New Lanark without a car?

The best way to get from Perth to New Lanark without a car is to train which takes 2h 39m and costs £23 - £50.

How long does it take to get from Perth to New Lanark?

It takes approximately 2h 39m to get from Perth to New Lanark, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Perth to New Lanark bus from?

Perth to New Lanark bus services, operated by Park's of Hamilton, depart from Canal Street station.

Where do I catch the Perth to New Lanark train from?

Perth to New Lanark train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Perth station.

Train or bus from Perth to New Lanark?

The best way to get from Perth to New Lanark is to train which takes 2h 39m and costs £23 - £50. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 3h 27m.

Where does the Perth to New Lanark bus arrive?

Perth to New Lanark bus services, operated by Park's of Hamilton, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Where does the Perth to New Lanark train arrive?

Perth to New Lanark train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Queen Street station.

Can I drive from Perth to New Lanark?

Yes, the driving distance between Perth to New Lanark is 65 miles. It takes approximately 1h 22m to drive from Perth to New Lanark.

How do I get a train ticket from Perth to New Lanark?

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Where can I stay near New Lanark?

There are 287+ hotels available in New Lanark.

Perth to New Lanark - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and line 240 bus

There are 4 ways to get from Perth to New Lanark by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Perth to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Dundee - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Lanarktrain Glasgow Central - Lanark
2h 39m
£24–47
Drive 65 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Perth to New Lanarkcar 65 mi
1h 22m
£16–23
Bus
1. Take the bus from Canal Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus M9 / ...
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Hunters Closebus 240X
3h 27m
Bus, line 240 bus
1. Take the bus from Canal Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus M9 / ...
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Pollock Streetbus 240
4h 12m

Perth to New Lanark by train and foot

217Weekly Services

2h 39mAverage Duration

£24Cheapest Price

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Distance: 91.1 mi
Duration: 2h 39m

What companies run services between Perth, Scotland and New Lanark, Scotland?

You can take a train from Perth to Lanark via Glasgow Queen Street and Glasgow Central in around 2h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Canal Street to Hunters Close via Buchanan Bus Station in around 3h 27m.

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